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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,550,100.20, 32,340,896.70 and 15,172,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,550,100.20, 32,340,896.70 and 15,172,808.20 is: 22,770,298.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,550,100.20 : 32,340,896.70 = 15,172,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,550,100.20/32,340,896.70 = 15,172,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,550,100.20x = 32,340,896.70 × 15,172,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,550,100.20x = 490,702,222,645,112.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,702,222,645,112.88/21,550,100.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,770,298.89

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